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Title Section21 2011-06-15 1 AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday June 15, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking21 words
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Article, Illustration636 2011-06-15 1 Euro zone finance ministers likely to delay rescue deal, even as mass protests threaten to cripple Athens again BLOOMBERG BRUSSELS Euro-area finance chiefs struggling to break a deadlock on how to enrol investors in a second Greek rescue without triggering a default said last nightBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 636 words
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361 2011-06-15 2 AGENCIES JOHOR BARU The Johor Immigration Department said yesterday it would investigate reports that two Singaporean women were made to do squats in the nude, while pointing out that such punishment was not prescribed under the law. Johor Immigration director Nasri IshakAGENCIES - 361 words
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133 2011-06-15 2 A Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) spokesman told MediaCorp that the two Singaporeans women met MFA consular officers yesterday. The spokesman said the pair “recounted their recent experiences” to the officers. The spokesman added: “They also indicated that they wish to lodge133 words
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468 2011-06-15 2 CHEOW XIN YI - CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even as some PAP Community Foundation (PCF) branches mull over a possible fee increase for its kindergartens and childcare centres, at least one branch will go ahead with a fee hike but only for its468 words
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Article, Illustration574 2011-06-15 3 LYNDA HONG - LYNDA HONG lyndahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They currently lack infrastructure such as a safe facility to load and unload their fish, but they are fined if they use an easier, but illegal route on the beach at Pasir Ris. Fish farmers in the eastern straits ofPHOTOS COURTESY SINGAPORE MARINE AQUACULTURE COOPERATIVE - 574 words
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Article, Illustration352 2011-06-15 4 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Airbus engineers have created a virtual concept cabin to give a peek into some of the innovations and technologies that they think will completely change passengers’ experiences. Gone are the regulated class divisions of first, business and economy, replaced by personalised zones that offerTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTOS COURTESY AIRBUS - 352 words
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496 2011-06-15 6 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was a dream holiday for their relatives that turned out too good to be true for an expatriate couple here, who are S$15,000 poorer after a “freelance” travel agent allegedly took them for a ride. Indian expatriate David496 words
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596 2011-06-15 6 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She was a teacher in his secondary school and he was a 16-year-old student when the alleged affair began. Two decades later, after teacher and student married separately and had their own families, the husband of the596 words
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285 2011-06-15 8 AGENCIES HANOI Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has issued a decree about a potential military call-up amid rising tension with China over a territorial dispute. Observers say the sabre-rattling was a signal from Vietnam that it was prepared to defend its interests.AGENCIES - 285 words
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474 2011-06-15 8 AGENCIES SYDNEY More Australian flights were cancelled yesterday because of ash from a Chilean volcano, this time out of a mid-size southern airport, as airlines scrambled to fly out thousands of passengers who had been stranded for two days in Melbourne.AGENCIES - 474 words
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255 2011-06-15 10 NG LIAN CHEONG, QIUYI TAN - NG LIAN CHEONG, QIUYI TAN SINGAPORE Since the Housing and Development Board (HDB) revised the income ceiling for Build-to-Order (BTO) three-room HDB flats in March, a total of 43 applicants have switched to smaller flats which they say is easier on the pocket. Under255 words
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Article, Illustration492 2011-06-15 10 HETTY MUSFIRAH - HETTY MUSFIRAH hetty@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the frequency of MRT trains increases and the 24-year-old MRT system ages, residents living close to MRT viaducts could experience higher noise levels an issue that already plagues some. Hence, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) is embarkingTODAY FILE PHOTO - 492 words
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443 2011-06-15 12 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Workers’ Party’s (WP) announcement that it had set up its own grassroots committee in Aljunied did not come as a surprise to the People’s Action Party (PAP) grassroots leaders. “I see them as parallel importers.443 words
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Article, Illustration279 2011-06-15 12 EVELYN CHOO - EVELYN CHOO evelynchoo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean has commended former Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam for his contributions in his previous appointment. At a Dining-In ceremony by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) to honour Mr ShanmugamPHOTO BY WEE TECK HIAN - 279 words
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427 2011-06-15 14 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Four Taiwanese investors, who failed in their claim against Standard Chartered Bank, have taken their former lawyer Leonard Loo and his law firm to court for alleged negligence during the civil suit. Earlier this year, Mr Lee427 words
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172 2011-06-15 14 If you get a call or letter claiming that you have won a prize from Hong Kong Disneyland, do not get too excited about it. For, you could be the next victim of a scam which uses the resort’s172 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration982 2011-06-15 16 SHAUN SEOW - SHAUN SEOW shauns@mediacorp.com.sg MediaCorp deputy CEO Shaun Seow is kept awake each night thinking of new news business models. If you have ideas for Today or other MediaCorp news offerings, please share them with him at news@mediacorp.com.sg. Standing on the shifting sands of982 words
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Article, Illustration964 2011-06-15 18 MAI YAMANI - One woman’s daring to defy the ban on female driving could spark a revolution MAI YAMANI Mai Yamani’s most recent book is Cradle of Islam. The unexpected visibility and assertiveness of women in the revolutions unfolding across the Arab world in Tunisia,964 words
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Article, Illustration881 2011-06-15 20 CHRISTOPHER CALDWELL - CHRISTOPHER CALDWELL Christopher Caldwell is a senior editor at The Weekly Standard and a columnist for The Financial Times. THE NEW YORK TIMES Alongside Greek debt and the Libyan intervention, European Union countries are bickering over another issue, one that could well determineTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 881 words
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Article, Illustration159 2011-06-15 22 Sarah Tan - Letter from Sarah Tan A FEW days ago, I was at the PC Show. Since it was the final day and every booth was trying to clear their stock, it was a rather messy affair. Walking around, I saw heaps of brochures and flyers lying on thePHOTO COURTESY SARAH TAN - 159 words
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197 2011-06-15 22 Chong Wan Yieng - Letter from Chong Wan Yieng Director, Corporate Communications, Ministry of Law WE REFER to Mr Francis Chan’s letter, “Is it wise for relatively new properties to be encouraged to go en bloc?” (June 7). It would be too rigid to set an197 words
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349 2011-06-15 25 Ronald Chan - Letter from Ronald Chan I REFER to the debate over the conservation of Bukit Brown. Let us not take into account the heritage value of Bukit Brown in this discussion. After all, we have bulldozed other national monuments like the old National349 words
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421 2011-06-15 25 Vinita Ramani Mohan - Flooding and heritage there's a link Letter from Vinita Ramani Mohan AS A resident of Bukit Timah, there are two issues that I have been following closely over the past year. The first is the intermittent flash floods and the second is the closure in two weeks of the Tanjong421 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration353 2011-06-15 26 VIMITA MOHANDAS - Singapore’s economic transformation on display at the National Museum VIMITA MOHANDAS vimita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mosquito coils, joss sticks and wigs these were the kind of items local factories used to produce. And such items will be among the over 40 historic mementos thatPHOTO BY SYAFIQAH HAMID - 353 words
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332 2011-06-15 28 AMANDA FENG - AMANDA FENG amandafeng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Licensed moneylenders are becoming more careful about who they lend to, now that most of them are members of DP SME Commercial Credit Bureau. Membership in a credit bureau gives companies access to databases on a potential debtor’s payment332 words
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226 2011-06-15 28 SINGAPORE Doctors are advising diabetics to get their annual flu shots as they are at higher risk of serious health complications from the flu. Studies show that people with diabetes are two to four times more likely to die from the flu226 words
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157 2011-06-15 28 SINGAPORE Four public hospitals in Singapore have become the first in the Asia Pacific region to receive international recognition for their electronic medical record systems. Singapore General Hospital, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and National University Hospital were157 words
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Article, Illustration79 2011-06-15 31 Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong presented brand new laptops to 15 children at a dinner for 70 lowincome families living in Marine Parade and some 40 children from Jamiyah Children’s Home at the Grand Mercure Roxy Hotel, as part of the National Family Celebrations. ThePHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 79 words
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188 2011-06-15 31 ALVINA SOH - ALVINA SOH SINGAPORE A Malaysian store assistant was fined S$1,000 on Tuesday for criminal trespass after he entered a female toilet and insulted the modesty of an 18-year-old girl. Wong Poy Hao, 17, committed the offence at a female toilet on the first188 words
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276 2011-06-15 31 SARA GROSSE - SARA GROSSE saragrosse@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Combine broadcast technology with the Internet and what do you get? HbbTV. Or Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV. Originally from Europe, this technology will be showcased for the first time at BroadcastAsia, a trade event for the broadcasting and media276 words
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WORLD
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149 2011-06-15 32 AGENCIES India’s Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao is due to visit Pakistan this month to discuss the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, a Pakistani official said yesterday. It would be the first formal talks between the two countries on their core dispute since IndiaAGENCIES - 149 words
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405 2011-06-15 32 AP JAKARTA The Indonesian authorities said yesterday they have arrested a suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings and two other men with ties to top terrorists, after uncovering a new plot against the police. National police spokesman Brig-adier-General Anton Bachrul Alam said the alleged BaliAP - 405 words
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224 2011-06-15 34 REUTERS SEOUL South Korea is scrambling to protect its cyberspace after attacks on government agencies and financial institutions exposed vulnerabilities in a country that has the deepest Internet penetration anywhere. A large government task force is working on a cyber security masterREUTERS - 224 words
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115 2011-06-15 34 BLOOMBERG Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said his Democrat Party would be happy if it won more than 200 seats in the country’s 500-seat Parliament after it slipped in opinion polls ahead of July 3 elections due to rising prices. “Anything aboveBLOOMBERG - 115 words
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365 2011-06-15 34 AGENCIES BANGKOK Myanmar government troops launched an attack on one of the country’s powerful northern militias with artillery, trying to force rebel fighters from a strategic region where China is building hydropower plants. The fighting has killed at least four people and forced thousandsAGENCIES - 365 words
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Article, Illustration378 2011-06-15 35 AGENCIES ST PAUL (Minnesota) United States Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (picture), an outspoken Republican with close ties to the conservative Tea Party movement, announced on Monday that she is running for president a candidacy that could further shake up a volatile fight forAGENCIES; AP - 378 words
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169 2011-06-15 35 AP Republican presidential hopefuls assailed United States President Barack Obama’s handling of the economy in their first major debate of the campaign season yesterday, seizing on an issue they hope will open a path to the White House. The debate unfolded more than sixAP - 169 words
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150 2011-06-15 35 AP With a defiant Congressman Anthony Weiner resisting calls to quit and President Barack Obama saying he would resign if he were in Mr Weiner’s shoes, House Democrats are wrestling with how to put the embarrassing online sex scandal behind them.AP - 150 words
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Article, Illustration408 2011-06-15 36 REUTERS ZENGCHENG Chinese riot police brought a semblance of calm to the riot-torn southern Chinese city of Zengcheng yesterday but the anger of migrant workers for being discriminated against by the authorities remained palpable in this key export hub. A reportREUTERS; AP - 408 words
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241 2011-06-15 38 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s Cabinet approved a draft law to help Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) pay billions of dollars compensation to its radiation refugees, kicking off lawmaker wrangling that may take weeks to decide the fate of Asia’s largest utility. TheAGENCIES - 241 words
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185 2011-06-15 38 AP WELLINGTON Power was mostly restored to New Zealand’s quake-rattled city of Christchurch yesterday, following strong aftershocks that brought down new buildings and caused the death of a nursing home resident. The latest quakes the strongest of which was 6.0 in magnitude leftAP - 185 words
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316 2011-06-15 39 THE GUARDIAN ROME The anti-nuclear movement won a crushing victory in Italy on Monday when well over 90 per cent of voters rejected Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s plans for a return to nuclear power generation. Italy is now the third European country to back awayTHE GUARDIAN - 316 words
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Article202 2011-06-15 39 REUTERS WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) board on Monday blocked Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer, 67, from the race for the top IMF job, further boosting the chances of French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde. The 24-member board rejected changing the rules that wouldREUTERS - 202 words
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91 2011-06-15 39 AP The German authorities are investigating what caused a Goodyear blimp to crash on Sunday, bursting into flames and killing the pilot. Photographer Joachim Storch who was aboard the helium-filled blimp said the ship missed the designated landing spot, causing its engine to slamAP - 91 words
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171 2011-06-15 39 BLOOMBERG Some coal mines in Australia, the world’s biggest exporter of the fuel, may close under the government’s plan to charge polluters for carbon emissions, Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson said. The government is negotiating with industry about howBLOOMBERG - 171 words
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Article, Illustration89 2011-06-15 40 Ferry services between Sri Lanka and India have resumed after being halted for more than 25 years because of the island’s civil war. The Scotia Prince with a capacity of 1,044 passengers reached Colombo yesterday morning from the southern Indian port of Tuticorin. The ferry will initially operateAP - 89 words
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472 2011-06-15 40 Why Citigroup became such an easy target THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Think of it as a mansion with a high-tech security system but the front door was not locked tight. Using the Citigroup customer website as a gateway to bypass traditional safeguards and impersonate actual credit card holders,THE NEW YORK TIMES - 472 words
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230 2011-06-15 41 REUTERS NEW YORK Distracting patients by immersing them in a virtual world, sometimes by using a video game, appears to help reduce pain even among elderly patients who are not used to such exposure, according to an American study. In an experiment by a teamREUTERS - 230 words
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357 2011-06-15 41 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON It is the most common cancer in men, a quarter of a million of whom live with the disease in Britain alone. So the news this week that the use of MRI scans to detect prostate cancerTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 357 words
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175 2011-06-15 41 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Husbands who want to enjoy a happy marriage should ensure their wives get a good night’s sleep, research suggests. A study has found that relationships can suffer if women have a restless night but the sameTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 175 words
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Article328 2011-06-15 42 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The share prices of Singa-pore-listed Chinese companies continue to languish as the S-chips, as they are commonly called, are undermined by scandal after scandal. Just last week, mainboard-listed China Milk Products Group became the latest to join the list of companies whose328 words
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272 2011-06-15 42 LOIS CALDERON - LOIS CALDERON SINGAPORE Consumer spending on recorded music here will likely rise at an annual rate of 6.3 per cent in the next five years, defying a global slump where recording industries elsewhere are bleeding from piracy, according to a new272 words
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192 2011-06-15 42 JULIE QUEK - JULIE QUEK The Securities Industry Council (SIC) has called on a potential bidder referred by Portek International to confirm whether it intends to make an offer for the Singaporelisted port operator. Last week, Portek announced it was in discussions with an unnamed party192 words
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149 2011-06-15 44 REUTERS LONDON Consumer confidence in Britain enjoyed one of its biggest jumps on record last month, a survey showed this morning, providing a glimmer of hope that the recovery may get back on track. Nationwide Building Society said its consumer confidence index rose toREUTERS - 149 words
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268 2011-06-15 44 THE NEW YORK TIMES AFTERNOON LATEST WASHINGTON Bailouts are no longer an option for Wall Street, a top Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) official told Congress yesterday. Mr Michael Krimminger, the FDIC’s general counsel, said in testimony before a HouseTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 268 words
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Article64 2011-06-15 44 Wall Street rebounds Stocks posted their biggest gains in nearly two months as retail sales figures allayed fears over the economy that had driven a six-week slump. Many analysts said the rally was likely a one-day wonder. “It’s the long-term trend which is still disturbing,” said trading firm64 words
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Article65 2011-06-15 44 Brent hits 5-week high Brent reached its highest in more than five weeks and US crude rose more than 2 per cent as data from China and the US eased concerns about the global economy and the threat to oil demand. Brent crude rose US$1.06 to settle at US$120.16,65 words
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Article60 2011-06-15 44 TUESDAY CLOSE 12,076.10 (+1.03%) Monday 11,953.00 p 0.01% Friday 11,951.90 q 1.42% Thursday 12,124.40 p 0.63% Wednesday 12,048.90 q 0.18% NYSE TOP 5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Bank of America 170.9m $10.80 q 1.55% Ford 60.9m $13.43 p 2.21% Nokia 58.4m $6.26 p 2.45% General Electric 48.0m60 words
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247 2011-06-15 45 REUTERS TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BoJ) yesterday kept monetary policy on hold but topped up a loan scheme targeting growth industries, keeping up efforts to address chronic ills that have been plaguing the economy even before a devastating earthquake struck inREUTERS - 247 words
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351 2011-06-15 45 DOW JONES BEIJING China’s central bank is raising banks’ reserve requirement ratio by half a percentage point, the sixth such hike this year, to address inflation concerns by locking up liquidity in the banking system. The increase, which comes into effect on JuneDOW JONES - 351 words
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205 2011-06-15 45 REUTERS Indian inflation accelerated faster than expected last month, with higher manufacturing prices offsetting slower growth in fuel and food costs and adding pressure on the central bank to lift interest rates this week. The wholesale price index, India’s main inflation gauge, rose anREUTERS - 205 words
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85 2011-06-15 46 REUTERS Apple will start selling its latest Macbook Air this month, with an initial shipment of 380,000 units, Taiwan’s Economic Daily reported today, quoting industry sources. The newspaper said together with the existing model of Macbook Air, 460,000 units were expected toREUTERS - 85 words
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Article291 2011-06-15 46 THE GUARDIAN SAN FRANCISCO The number of people using Facebook last month fell in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Norway and Russia, according to new data. That means the site’s growth has slowed for the second month in a row, even as it approachesTHE GUARDIAN - 291 words
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393 2011-06-15 46 Samsung, Apple all set to push Finnish firm off its smartphone REUTERS HELSINKI Samsung Electronics will become the world’s largest smartphone maker this quarter, overtaking struggling Nokia, which has led the market since 1996, Nomura said in a forecast. In the next quarter, NomuraREUTERS - 393 words
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Article, Illustration693 2011-06-15 48 HE PEIWEN - Courts Asia CEO Terry O’Connor takes on new challenges at Institute of Advertising Singapore HE PEIWEN LAST month, Mr Terry O’Connor took the stage at the annual Effie Singapore Awards which honours the best work in the marketing communications industry not just as CEOPHOTO COURTESY IAS - 693 words
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Article, Illustration516 2011-06-15 48 MELODY TAN - Three Singapore firms make the shortlist in Tourism Queensland MELODY TAN THE daily grind just got sweeter for employees at three Singapore companies. Asatsu-DK Singapore, AsiaMalls Management and Dynasty Travel International are the only three local organisations in the top 50 shortlist of Tourism Queensland’s MillionPHOTO COURTESY TOURISM QUEENSLAND - 516 words
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Article, Illustration556 2011-06-15 50 LOW LIN FHOONG - 24 hours after his no-show, badminton’s superstar makes all the right moves LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even from a distance, without his racquet, Lin Dan (picture) clearly wore the swagger of a champion. He strolled through the cavernous hall of the Singapore Indoor Stadium yesterday,PHOTO BY DON WONG - 556 words
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Article149 2011-06-15 50 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG Indonesian starsTaufik Hidayat and Sony Dwi Kuncoro could be fined US$250 (s$308) each by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for missing the Li-Ning Singapore Open 2011 pretournament press conference. According to S Selvaamresh, BWF Superseries marketing manager, players have to attend pre-tournament press conferences149 words
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Article256 2011-06-15 50 SINGAPORE The Republic’s men were shown the exit at the Li-Ning Singapore Open 2011 yesterday, after the men’s singles, men’s doubles and mixed doubles pairs all failed to advance to the main draw of the US$200,000 (S$246,460) superseries tournament. Derek Wong and Ashton Chen were defeated by256 words
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Article, Illustration437 2011-06-15 51 PATWANT SINGH - Group from Australia hope to seal deal for race next year PATWANT SINGH patwant@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Australia’s V8 Supercars Series was set to be one of the marquee races at the Changi Motorsports Hub in 2012. With SG Changi the consortium that won the right toPHOTO COURTESY EDGE PHOTOGRAPHICS - 437 words
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104 2011-06-15 52 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Alan Shearer is on the verge of making a shock return to football management with Championship side Cardiff City. It is understood that Shearer has been offered the job and a formal announcement could be made later today. “I’m notTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 104 words
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104 2011-06-15 52 THE GUARDIAN Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay is hopeful the club’s search for a new manager is coming to an end, but refused to be drawn on whether Guus Hiddink will return to Stamford Bridge. “As far as the manager is concerned, the processTHE GUARDIAN - 104 words
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91 2011-06-15 52 THE GUARDIAN Ruud Gullit has been sacked as manager of the Russian side Terek Grozny after only five months in the role, after a defeat yesterday left them third from bottom of the Russian Premier Liga with three wins from 13 games. Terek president RamzanTHE GUARDIAN - 91 words
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466 2011-06-15 52 Plans to up number of international friendly dates incur league ire THE GUARDIAN AFTERNOON LATEST SINGAPORE FIFA faces fresh conflict with Europe’s leading clubs over plans to introduce five more international friendly dates into the already crowded football calendar. The worldTHE GUARDIAN - 466 words
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Article, Illustration175 2011-06-15 53 REUTERS SINGAPORE Former world No 1 Lleyton Hewitt retired from the Eastbourne International with a foot injury yesterday. The Australian, who slipped out of the world’s top 100 this week, was trailing 6-2, 3-0 to Belgian Olivier Rochus when he quit their first-roundREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 175 words
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368 2011-06-15 53 But do Villa fans even want AGENCIES LONDON Birmingham accused Aston Villa of trying to “tap up” its former manager after the cross-town rival said yesterday that it will interview Alex McLeish about its vacant coaching position. Birmingham issued a statement sayingAGENCIES - 368 words
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Article, Illustration173 2011-06-15 54 REUTERS The Dallas Mavericks returned home in triumph, cheered by hundreds of fans celebrating the franchise’s first NBA title, when they beat the Miami Heat yesterday. Germany’s football-filled newspapers also celebrated rare basketball success, after 10-time All-Star Dirk Nowitzki became the firstREUTERS; AP - 173 words
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Article, Illustration377 2011-06-15 54 Udinese feel football’s ‘most wanted man’ could well head to England AGENCIES LONDON While their bitter neighbours Manchester United have been busy in the transfer market chasing English defensive prospect Phil Jones and exciting attacker Ashley Young, Manchester City, the richest club in the world, haveAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 377 words
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Article, Illustration824 2011-06-15 2 GENEVIEVE LOH - The Green Lantern isn’t the only greenie who has had to face great adversity GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg KERMITThe Frog, that wise amphibious sage, was right when he sang,“It’s not that easy being green.” Sure, colour blocking is all the rage now, but like the frogPhoto: Bloomberg - 824 words
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Article, Illustration792 2011-06-15 4 GENEVIEVE LOH - Ryan Reynolds feels the pressure of headlining Green Lantern and he’s keeping that ring GENEVIEVE LOH HE HAS been the guy with the girl and the other guy in a pizza place; the impossibly popular Van Wilder, who for seven straight years made no effort to graduate792 words
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Article, Illustration312 2011-06-15 6 Genevieve Loh - MOVIE REVIEW: MR POPPER’S PENGUINS G, Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg THE year was 1994 and Jim Carrey became a box office superstar by talking to a variety of animals (Ace Ventura: Pet Detective totally rocked). Seventeen years later, the rubber-faced funnyman is going back to money-making basics with Mr312 words
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Article, Illustration192 2011-06-15 7 REUTERS ATTACK The Block finally has a release date.The teen sci-fi movie, the directorial debut of Adventures OfTintin co-writer Joe Cornish, will come out on July 29. Sony’s mid-budget Screen Gems arm picked up the film in early March and has been conducting word-of-mouthREUTERS - 192 words
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Article, Illustration358 2011-06-15 8 MAYO MARTIN - MOVIE REVIEW: PINOY SUNDAY PG, 85 MIN MAYO MARTIN PINOY Sunday is described as a Taiwanese road trip movie. But you’d never guess it was, seeing as how there’s hardly a word of Mandarin spoken and the characters don’t so much as drive around as lug around358 words
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Article, Illustration87 2011-06-15 8 REUTERS TOM Cruise has been offered a role in One Shot, a thriller about a former military policeman investigating the arrest of a sniper accused of killing five random people. Christopher McQuarrie, who has worked on the screenplays for several Cruise films in the past fewREUTERS; Photo: AP - 87 words
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Article, Illustration160 2011-06-15 9 GENEVIEVE LOH - GENEVIEVE LOH MIRAL: From Julian Schnabel, the Oscarnominated director of Basquiat and The Diving Bell And The Butterfly, comes Miral, the story of three generations of women whose lives intertwine in the starkly human search for justice, hope and reconciliation amid a world overshadowed by conflict, rage and160 words
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Article, Illustration145 2011-06-15 9 REUTERS THE Dark Horse comic Beasts Of Burden is heading to the big-screen with Shrek and Narnia director Andrew Adamson leading the charge. Adamson will serve as a producer of what is intended to be a computeranimated feature adaptation of the comic. Beasts Of Burden isREUTERS - 145 words
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Article244 2011-06-15 10 REUTERS The Kardashian family on Monday successfully fended off a US$75-million (S$92.5-million) lawsuit claiming that Kim, Khloe and Kourtney were to blame for the collapse of a credit card firm that hired them as spokespersons. The sisters and their mother, Kris Jenner, were sued in January by RevenueREUTERS - 244 words
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Article, Illustration984 2011-06-15 10 Patrick Healy - Spider-Man composers Bono and The Edge reveal the sticky situation they found themselves in and their part in ousting Julie Taymor Patrick Healy Healy features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES IN THEIR most complete comments yet about the creative clashes this winter inside Spider-Man:Turn OffThe Dark, Bono andTHE NEW YORK TIMES; Photo: The New York Times - 984 words
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Article, Illustration326 2011-06-15 12 Hedirman Supian - Hedirman Supian in Los Angeles hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg HAS IT really been a decade since the original Halo debuted on Microsoft’s Xbox? Microsoft’s classic first-person shooter game has had a huge impact on the gaming industry and has earned its place in video game history, up there326 words
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